By Ring T. Cardé, Jocelyn G. Millar
8 chapters reflect on the newest learn and suggestion within the examine of the way bugs use chemical indications to speak with one another or to have interaction with different species. Written through across the world famous specialists, they specialize in subject matters similar to plant defenses opposed to bugs, floral odors that allure pollinators, host discovering by way of parasitic bugs, and pheromone-mediated interactions in cockroaches, moths, spiders, and mites. The ebook is key studying for researchers and graduate scholars of chemically mediated conversation in bugs.
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